Jordan vs Turkmenistan: Age dependency breakdown

Jordan
6.7%
in 2023
Turkmenistan
6.7%
in 2023
Jordan rank
177th
Turkmenistan rank
179th

Age dependency breakdown over time

  • Jordan
  • Turkmenistan
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How they compare

Jordan currently reports 6.7% against 6.7% in Turkmenistan, a difference of 0.0%.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Jordan ahead.

Jordan ranks 177th and Turkmenistan ranks 179th of 236 countries.

Across the 8 decades both report, Jordan averaged higher in 2 and Turkmenistan in 6.

Head to head by decade

Decade Jordan Turkmenistan Difference Ahead
1950s 9.0% 9.5% 0.4% Turkmenistan
1960s 7.7% 8.8% 1.2% Turkmenistan
1970s 6.0% 8.3% 2.3% Turkmenistan
1980s 4.8% 6.8% 2.0% Turkmenistan
1990s 4.3% 6.8% 2.5% Turkmenistan
2000s 5.2% 6.6% 1.3% Turkmenistan
2010s 5.7% 5.5% 0.2% Jordan
2020s 6.4% 6.2% 0.2% Jordan

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher age dependency breakdown, Jordan or Turkmenistan?
Jordan, at 6.7% against 6.7% in Turkmenistan as of 2023.
What is the difference in age dependency breakdown between Jordan and Turkmenistan?
0.0%, with Jordan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Jordan and Turkmenistan?
74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
How do Jordan and Turkmenistan rank globally for age dependency breakdown?
Jordan ranks 177th and Turkmenistan ranks 179th of 236 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Age dependency breakdown. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Age dependency breakdown
Unit
%
Source
UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
236 places, 17,464 data points, 1950–2023
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Number of people aged 65 and over per 100 working-age people (aged 15 to 64).